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Ministry of Agriculture Launches Second Batch of Rural Reform Pilot Projects, Focusing on Land System Reform
On December 1, the Ministry of Agriculture, together with the Central Rural Work Leading Group Office, the Central Organization Department and other member units of the Joint Conference on Rural Reform Pilot Areas, issued the "Reply on the Second Batch of Rural Reform Pilot Areas and Pilot Tasks," with a total of 34 counties and cities across the country set to participate in this
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Tropical Agricultural Science and Technology Takes Projects as a Bridge to Accelerate the Pace of Going Global
Recently, Peng Zhengqiang, an expert in invasive pest prevention and control at the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, has been extremely busy. With the construction of the coconut leaf beetle natural enemy factory and insect-rearing room in the Maldives imminent, as the project leader, he is stepping up preparations for the materials needed for the factory construction. Since last year, the Maldives'
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How the South-to-North Water Diversion Project Helps the Central Plains Granary Safeguard China's Food Security
In 2014, Henan, the granary of the Central Plains, once again celebrated a bumper summer grain harvest, achieving twelve consecutive years of increase. However, behind the consecutive years of bumper harvests, the hidden worries about agricultural water resources have become increasingly prominent, with North China, the Central Plains and other regions suffering severe droughts for many consecutive years. Professionals point out that the South-to-North
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Major agricultural water-conservation projects rank first among the NDRC's 172 projects
Gao Juncai, Director of the Department of Rural Economic Development of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), pointed out at a press conference held on October 14 on accelerating the construction of major water conservancy projects that in strengthening the construction of major water conservancy projects, it is necessary to prevent emphasizing water sources while neglecting canal systems, prevent emphasizing main facilities while neglecting supporting facilities, and also prevent emphasizing scale
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China's water-saving irrigation project area reaches 407 million mu
Economic Daily, Beijing, September 29 dispatch (Reporter Zhang Xue) With the central and local governments introducing a series of policy measures and continuously increasing investment, China's water-saving irrigation development has entered an unprecedented fast track. As of the end of 2013, the national effective irrigation area reached 9.
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New-type cooperative demonstration projects for comprehensive agricultural development receive 590 million yuan in funding support
According to a report by China National Radio's Economy Voice, the Ministry of Finance issued an announcement yesterday: this year the central government will arrange 590 million yuan in funding to support new-type cooperative demonstration projects for comprehensive agricultural development, of which 43.92 million yuan will be used for the construction of agricultural and sideline product circulation facility projects, with plans to build new, renovate
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Climate-Smart Agriculture Project Officially Launched in Beijing
Recently, the Climate-Smart Major Food Crop Production Project, jointly implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture and the World Bank and funded by the Global Environment Facility, was launched in Beijing. This five-year project has selected representative major grain-producing areas in China -- Ye County in Henan Province and Huai
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Main structure of the South American white shrimp aquaculture base completed, a national-level agricultural development project
Zhaozhuangzi Village in Xiditou Town has actively introduced various fishery development projects to build a distinctive ecological fishery cultural industry. Recently, the main structure of the national-level agricultural development project, the South American white shrimp aquaculture base, covering 4500 sq m with a total investment of 12 million yuan, was completed. These past few days, Xidi
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Returning Farmland to Forest: The State Launches a New Round of Project Construction
On August 19, a reporter learned from the Provincial Forestry Department that recently, with the approval of the State Council, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Finance, the State Forestry Administration, the Ministry of Agriculture, and the Ministry of Land and Resources jointly issued the "Overall Plan for a New Round of Returning Farmland to Forest and Grassland," marking the official launch of the state's new round of returning farmland to forest
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Can the launch of comprehensive pilot projects boost the urbanization process?
These visible benefits may prompt some places to blindly rush to create "cities" in order to "move up," affecting sustainable economic development. Recently, some media reported that 11 ministries and commissions including the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Land and Resources, and the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development jointly issued a notice on comprehensive pilot projects for a new type of urbanization
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